WEBVTT THERE?REPORTER: GOOD EVENING.THIS IS ACTUALLY A VERY TRAGICSITUATION.WE'VE LEARNED FROM POLICE THATIT WAS A 35-YEAR-OLD WOMANSTABBED HERE IN THIS HOME AT THECORNER OF FRANCIS COURT ANDWILEY AVENUE IN THE HILLDISTRICT.A VERY SHORT DRIVE FROM DOWNTOWNPITTSBURGH, ACTUALLY OR EVEN THEUPTOWN AREA.I'LL STEP OUT OF THE WAY SO YOUCAN GET A BETTER PICTURE OF THESCENE AT THIS TIME.POLICE CONFIRMING THAT A35-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WAS STABBED,TAKEN TO AN AREA HOSPITAL, ALOCAL HOSPITAL AND PRONOUNCEDDEAD AT THAT HOSPITAL.THEY ARE TELLING US THAT THE MANWHO IS BELIEVED TO HAVE STABBEDHER HAS ALSO BEEN TAKEN TO THEHOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT AS WELL.POLICE TAPE UP AROUND THISHOUSEHOLD AND AROUND THE YARDAND THERE ARE SEVERAL PEOPLEHERE WHO ARE PRESUMABLY FAMILYOR FRIENDS OF THIS VICTIM INTHIS CASE.WE ARE STILL WORKING TO LEARNMORE INFORMATION ABOUT EXACTLYWHAT HAPPENED, BUT AGAIN, THISWAS APPARENTLY A FATAL STABBINGACCORDING TO POLICE.

Woman identified in fatal Hill District stabbing

Woman identified in fatal Hill District stabbing

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Updated: 9:37 AM EDT Jun 3, 2017

PITTSBURGH —

A woman has been identified after she was fatally stabbed in the Hill District on Friday afternoon.

The medical examiner identifies her as 34-year-old Makebia Morgan of Swissvale.

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She was reportedly stabbed to death at a home in Francis Court. According to the criminal complaint, police were called to the scene for a violent domestic incident.

When they arrived they found the victim stabbed in the chest and face.

She was taken to the hospital where she later died.

According to the criminal complaint, 31-year old Quincy Fuqua has been charged with killing Morgan.